The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1887-09-09
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL NEWS.

committed Sulclue'
Mayville has hopes OF becoming al
vision headquarters OF the Northern
Pacific.
A meeting OF the officers OF the Kos
o Missouri River & Duluth n the
Forest City & Watertown raltroaus
decided to hold a Joint meeting 2!
stockholders at Roscoe Sept. H. 70
arrange for O. union of the two
Considerable apprehension existed
in regard to the outbreak OF dlseaSe
among the cattle at Richardson
Stark county, the next county west
0f Morton on the Northern Paclllc
railway. Paroles who have Xamlnea
them say there is soreness IN GAe
mouth, a swelling OF the palate anu q
low form cough. They wander arouno
bv themselves and have no appetite
Col. James M. Moore, chief quarter,
master of the department OF Dakota,
opened proposals for 1000 cords OF
soft wood and $500 tons of Ignite
coal for use at Fort Buford. Inc
lowest bid for coal was that OF r. u.
Tavlor of WiIliston, and was $3.9S
Der ton. The lowest bid fordry wood
was that of w. B. Jordon, st. Paul,
at S4.87 per cord, and forgreen Wood'
0. H. Beal Of Bismarck, at $3.47 per
cord.
Mathies Dairy, a farmer aged sixty,
living six miles east of De Smet, went
to Preston, bought a revolver, went
into the cemetery and shot himself
dead. The Cause is unknown,
As Mrs. August Shultz, near Bris-
tol, was entering a cattle corral near
her home, she was set upon by q
young bull and fatally gored IN the
side and abdomen.
Solomon Pitcher was accidentally
shot and killed by Jacob Haas near
Columbia while hunting prairie chick
ems. The remains were taken to
Prairie du Chen, his former home.
Webster (Dak.) Special: Sheriff
Hanson OF Day county arrested Riley
Vanderford, charged with horse steal
ito. Sheriff B. II. CorCoran came with
a reuuisition, and took Vanderford Co
Pierce county, where the crime is said
ohave been committed.
At the first charter election, held at
Minot, H. Scofeld was elected may
or, P. N. McMamara, treasurer, andN.
A. Mott, E. II. Belyea, Eugene Cole
man, P. H. Fields, William Brunette,
John Wood, alderman.
The storm OF the 9th inst. at Sterl-
ing, twenty-eight miles east of Bis
marck, only covered asmallterritory
but very severe hail fell to the depth
of two inches. Thirty feet of track on
the Northern Pacific railroad is
washed out. -
One hundred acres just west OF
Bathgate threshed and yielded $500
bushels No. / hard. Ninety acres
near Bathgate went 81 bushels per
acre. On Is acres were threshed SO
bushels-45 bushels per acre. On m
other farm 70 acres averaged rs
bushels per acre.
The latest sensation at Redfield mas
been the severe illness of Miss Carrie
Reed, one of Redield's prominent
bellies, which reveals her eIandestine
marriage about three weeks ago at
Ashton to a party from Elk Point.
who has been called to her sick bed.
The sec rotary Of the interior mod
flied the decision of the commissioner
canceling the entries OF Eliza 3
Rhodes OF a quarter section in section
4, township lI3, range IS, Hur on
land district. The claimant is q wild.
ow sixty-hve years old, and alleges
poor health for failure to comply
with the law. The secretary thinks
the claimant had better be given a
chance to make new proof.
st. Stevens Episcopal church at
Casselton was recently dedicated by
Bishop Walker. This church was
erected, furnished complete, and gwen
the society by Gen. Cass Of New York
city. 1t is the handsomest stone
church in North Dakota, and Is In
style OF architecture old English 81
the thirteenth century, with a de-
tached tower. The cost was 50, 800.
Among the clergymen present were
Bishop Walker Of Fargo and Rev. ID.
Mulchahoy OF New York.
Fl. A Humphrey, through his paper,
the Times, has directly charged Coun.
ty Commissioners ID. ii. Smith with
Illegally and f~raudulently voting at q
recent Faulkton election, and init.
mates that an effort will be made at
the meeting Of the FIRST grand Jury to
have the commissioner indicted.
Charles Potter, rector OF the Huron
Episcopal church, and Miss Minnie
Bishop, were married IN Watkins@N.
1 ". the home Of the bride